Student News Source at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Adult Student Life Club Karen Riordan, Staff Writer Are you a PVCC student who is 25 years or older? Then check out PVCC’s newest club – Adult Student Life Club. This club focuses on providing engagement opportunities for adult students to address the challenges they may face. If you are an adult who has enrolled […]
Continue Reading Welcome to PVCC’s The Forum. This is a monthly student-run publication guided by our faculty advisor, Dr. Tamara Whyte. It is our mission to highlight campus life, news and events. The excitement on campus points to one thing, the beginning of a new semester. There seem to be an abundance of new students sporting excited […]
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Register to vote with TurboVote! PVCC is expanding National Register to Vote Day to a week-long, all-out effort to register as many students, faculty, and staff as possible. On November 3, Virginians will go to the polls to elect House of Delegate members, State Senators, and local officials. Then, March 1 is Presidential Primary day […]
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Imagine the mixture of curiosity and apprehension you feel as you see an open book with illustrations literally popping from its pages. Attached to it is a note. Your heart quickens with excitement as you realize it is the work of a generous gifted artist who leaves it for its finder to cherish, with one […]
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On behalf of your Student Government Association, I would like to welcome each of you for the Fall semester. For those who do not know me personally, my name is Camron Perry. I serve as the president of the Student Government association here at Piedmont. Our Executive board and Student Government are always working hard […]
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In times long since lost, The gods played these with mortals, Moved us as suited. Now they still are being played, The gods themselves, just mortals. Highlight here for the answer: Games I am the crimson shade of blooming lycoris, The fading glimmer of a coals light, And as golden as […]
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It can be fascinating to think back to years past and what was the big news of the time. Here are some interesting things I found about this time a hundred years ago. Source: www.onthisday.com June 27—Temperature reaches 100ºF (38ºC) in Fort Yukon, Alaska (the state record) October 3—7.8 earthquake shakes Pleasant Valley, Nevada October […]
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In today’s world of selfie-sticks and 24/7 access to social media, it is hard to imagine a person who has interacted with millions of lives yet only has a few pictures of her own. That it took between five and six decades for her to gain noticeable recognition for her enormous contributions to science and […]
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Hundreds of Charlottesville and Albemarle County residents converged upon the county’s 401 McIntire Rd. office building on the night of Friday, February 4, to voice their concerns to the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors over the proposed grade-separated interchange (GSI) or expressway at the intersection of Rio Road and Route 29. The crowd quickly dwarfed […]
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